Swampscott Students Honored At Clark, Hofstra, Nichols, SNHU, URI

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — These Swampscott students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinction at colleges and universities across the nation.

Several Swampscott students were among those who earned President's List honors at Southern New Hampshire University this summer.

Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above are named to the President's List.

The Swampscott to achieve that status were Belky Jovel, Erika Peartree and Rebecca Scott.

The University of Rhode Island celebrated more than 4,000 of its newest alumni during the University's 135th Commencement. More than 3,700 undergraduate degrees and 680 graduate degrees were conveyed to students during nine individual ceremonies held over three days, May 21-23.

Natalia Altonian earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BS.

Ashley E Bucklin earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology & Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Magna Cum Laude.

Bridget E Cullinane earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing, Cum Laude.

Sean William Lahrizi earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management.

Anthony Vito Venuti earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management.

Students who received the honor Summa Cum Laude graduated with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.7; students who received the honor of magna cum laude graduated with a GPA of at least 3.50; and students who received the honor of cum laude graduated with a GPA of at least 3.3.

Fernando Barranco has enrolled at Nichols College as a member of the class of 2025.

Diana Shalimova was named to second honors on the Clark University Dean's List. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the spring 2021 semester.

Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors.

Cenna Khatib graduated from Hofstra University in May 2021, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

(Patch is looking to recognize Swampscott students who have gone on to succeed athletically and academically at colleges or universities. Let us know their stories at scott.souza@patch.com.)